Gadsden County had to endure a 12-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 22-16 margin over the Crossroad Academy Scorpions on Wednesday. Gadsden County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jamie Byrd and Adan Sweet did most of the damage at the plate: Byrd scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Sweet scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Desmond Wood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Gadsden County's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-18-1. As for Crossroad Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Gadsden County will square off against Baker County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Crossroad Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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